wucathy.com - cathy wu | beyond low hanging fruit

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I’m an assistant professor at MIT in LIDS , CEE , & IDSS . I am passionate about policy-relevant research that pushes the boundaries of learning, control, and optimization.

My research group aims to advance the design of intelligent transportation systems. We develop models and methods that have implications for vision zero (safety), climate change mitigation (environment), and equity (cost). The predominant approach to advance roadways for the last two decades––autonomy––has yet to move the needle on sustainability, in terms of safety, cost, or environmental impact. Instead of relying solely on autonomy, we take a use-driven approach that considers roadway priorities and leve

I previously completed a postdoc with the Microsoft Research Reinforcement Learning group and my PhD in EECS at UC Berkeley . I received a BS and MEng in EECS at MIT . I have also spent time at OpenAI , Waymo , Dropbox , Facebook , and several startups.

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